The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given commercial banks and dealers in the forex market the green light to sell forex freely at market-determined rates, it was learnt on Wednesday. The development is coming barely five days after the suspension of Godwin Emefiele as the Central Bank Governor. It was learnt that trades are…
The United Kingdom Court of Appeal will hear Nnamdi Kanu’s family’s appeal on June 22, 2023, as the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) spends over two years in the detention of the Nigerian government’s secret police, the Department of State Services. Confirming the court sitting, Kanu family’s UK lawyer, Shirin Marker of…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared May 30, 2023, as a day for compulsory sit-at-home for the Biafra Remembrance Day celebration. The separatist group said every ‘Biafran’ (someone who hails from Southeast Nigeria) must honour those who died in the civil war and Biafra Nation actualisation struggle. IPOB on Monday in a statement…
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government (FG) has explained why it repatriated the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, back to Nigeria following his arrest in Kenya. Truetells Nigeria reports that Kanu has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) since his repatriation to Nigeria. …
President Muhammadu Buhari has cast in his vote in the ongoing presidential and national assembly elections. Truetells Nigeria gathered that President cast his vote at Sarkin Yara A Kofar Baru 01/003 polling unit. The President arrived at his polling unit alongside his wife, Aisha Buhari and other entourage around 10 am. Buhari who has spent…
Simon Ekpa the IPOB spokesman in Finland has been arrested by the Finland authorities for questioning. Simon Ekpa has been arrested by Finland Police. Truetells Nigeria reports that the Separatist leader of the IPOB Faction has been fingered as being the arrowhead of several killing by ‘Unknown Gunmen’, a dangerous armed militia responsible…
With growing trends in teaching standards and learning outcomes, MTN Foundation continues to bridge the gap in the education sector, through the implementation of science related initiatives in public secondary schools. This is part of continued efforts to foster youth development through the strengthening of science and technology education across the country. In line with this commitment, MTN Foundation through…
The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned residents of the state against rejecting to old Naira notes. In a statement released on his social media page this evening, Governor Sanwo-Olu warned that anyone resisting the old Naira notes will be prosecuted- His statement reads ??Dear Lagosians, I hereby commend and applaud your…
The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has asked the Supreme Court to compel the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to release him in accordance with the October 13 judgment of the Court of Appeal discharging him. Truetells Nigeria reports that the IPOB leader’s request is contained in the three-ground notice of…
A Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Wednesday ordered the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to pay the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, the sum of N500 million as damages following his illegal abduction and human rights abuse from Kenya. Truetells Nigeria reports that the Court also ordered…
